| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | during the [adj] few | 292 |
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| 2 | during the [num ord] few | 231 |
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| 3 | during the next few | 102 |
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| 4 | during the next few | 102 |
|
| 5 | during the last few | 72 |
|
| 6 | during the last few | 72 |
|
| 7 | during the [adj] few | 61 |
|
| 8 | during the first few | 57 |
|
| 9 | during the first few | 57 |
|
| 10 | during the past few | 54 |
|
| 11 | during the past few | 54 |
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